| 单词 | heroic tale |
| 例句 | “We have heard heroic tales of how your brothers fought against the treacherous Soviets and helped defeat them.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She starts by presenting the myth she wants to dismantle — the heroic tale of biology’s triumph in the 1980s over a half-century of vulgar Freudianism. Mental Illness Is All in Your Brain — or Is It? 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z He’s a hero and over here we like heroic tales.” How adventurer Bear Grylls took American TV, and Barack Obama, by storm 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Baron Cohen's film is described as "the heroic tale of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed". Sacha Baron Cohen criticised over 'negative stereotypes' of Arabs 2012-05-17T11:19:56Z It is telling, for example, that no female equivalent exists of the heroic tale of the working-class boy made good. The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z "This is not to be an heroic tale of derring-do," he says. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell 2010-05-10T23:05:00Z It’s this that elevates “Ruthless River” above the typically heroic tale of survival. Travel Books Take You There and Back 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z He's the visual David McCullough of his generation, framing the heroic tales of explorers, astronauts and soldiers for a wide audience. Tom Hanks on 'Pacific' HBO Series, World War II, History 2010-03-04T23:55:00Z His 2015 playoff run reads as much like a rap sheet as the heroic tale being spun about him. “The game isn’t the NBA. It’s the American racial empire”: Let’s talk about basketball’s white-privilege problem 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The program, Heroes of Color HQ, streaming through Feb. 13, will teach about historical leaders and encourage children to create heroic tales. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Since childhood, I had been fascinated by Greek myths and the heroic tales of the Trojan war. My swimming odyssey: ‘It felt like a last chance to prove what I was capable of’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z That “Black Panther” inspires such reveries — and indeed was one of the most exciting, idea-generating movies of the year — is further proof that its differences are profound, even if it is another male-driven heroic tale. The Good, the Bad and ‘Black Panther’ 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Statues of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher decorate the campus, while speakers from the National Review regale students with heroic tales of writing reactionary op-eds under the supervision of Jonah Goldberg. Milo’s free speech makes big bucks: Students have the right to push back when universities promote his worldview 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Originally known for recounting heroic tales of bandits and outlaws, they eventually began mythologizing the drug traffickers who were rapidly gaining influence across the country. Pop star Peso Pluma, who praises 'El Chapo' in his songs, is threatened with death by a rival drug cartel 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z In a speech given to the Pennsylvania Historical Society, Canby drew upon family memories in narrating the quiet, heroic tale of Betsy Ross, who had died little known beyond her immediate community. The American flag wasn’t always revered as it is today. At the beginning, it was an afterthought 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Other tableaus feature hunters, heroic tales and harvest festivals. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Authors penned chivalric romances and heroic tales of knights battling fantastic monsters and traveling to exotic lands—think, Beowulf and King Arthur—by hand onto parchment and eventually paper codices. ‘Lost’ medieval literature uncovered by techniques used to track wildlife 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z In Mike’s case, this applies to cryptocurrency, which he is drawn to because he has only read heroic tales of profits and the big, easy wins of supporters. Are your biases messing up your investment decisions? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z But two women say his heroic tale of escape from the authoritarian country masked a secret. He Calls Himself ‘North Korea’s Poet Laureate.’ Two Women Call Him a Rapist. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Jay: There’s lots of swashbuckling action and heroic tales, which consistently makes for pretty good TV. Netflix is making a Redwall movie, and The Verge staff is very excited 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z “We are thrilled to partner with Fathom Events to bring this heroic tale to theatrical audiences everywhere,” David Fannon, president of Screen Media, said in a statement. As movie theaters begin to reopen, 'The Outpost' sets July 2 event release 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z What had seemed to be a heroic tale of the high seas proved to be something much darker and more sublime. Subversive, queer and terrifyingly relevant: six reasons why Moby-Dick is the novel for our times 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z To browse the book is to dive into a world of life-affirming outdoor feats followed by nights around the fire, swapping heroic tales. Patagonia and The North Face: saving the world – one puffer jacket at a time 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Reading William Stolzenburg’s poignant and heroic tale of mountain lions and their epic migrations from an isolated habitat in South Dakota’s Black Hills, I was reminded of those worms. The mountain lion’s long, precarious climb back 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z He argued that all students should learn her heroic tale, and that the government should produce a single history textbook for all students to study. A high school heroine has South Koreans fighting over history textbooks 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z And at some point before entering the McKay Center, Shaw concocted a lie – an elaborate and heroic tale– to explain how those injuries had been sustained. The Falling Star: The Many Lies and Mysteries of USC’s Josh Shaw The school swiftly suspended him from all team activities and acknowledged his heroic tale was "a complete fabrication." USC's Josh Shaw suspended after admitting lies 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z There’s a heroic tale about how a number of officials from the Department of Justice faced down the Bush White House in 2004, forcing the president to rein in his illegal spying. George W. Bush’s false heroes: The real story of a secret Washington sham 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z These heroic tales are compelling, but they only tell a small part of the story. Why Wall Street Needs Remedial Biology 2014-04-22T13:25:20Z He favored heroic tales that reflected the triumph of his revolution. Nurturing History's Miseries 2014-02-26T03:37:42Z In other MSS. the Cook himself breaks off in disgust at his own story, and tells the heroic tale of Gamelyn, which Chaucer may possibly have meant to rewrite for the series. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Not thus we read th' heroic tale of those Who built the younger Britains o'er the blue: 'Twas here and there a handful in the earth, Prevailing, not by numbers, but by worth. Canada, My Land and Other Compositions in Verse 2011-08-23T02:00:28.813Z Pat Tillman didn’t exactly match the heroic tales that were released to the media. At War: Longer Wars, Fewer Medals of Honor 2011-07-12T14:01:00Z After listening to these heroic tales the company once more sets out. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z Yet this diligent historian carefully read and analysed this heroic tale. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z While one reminds us of the legends of Lapps or Samoyeds, the other finds its parallel in the heroic tales of Greece. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z In the week leading up to the game, Brown, a Purple Heart winner from Yakima, inspired Williams with his heroic tales from Afghanistan. Williams, Seferian-Jenkins compete in all-star game 2011-01-09T03:00:06Z Pique-Vinaigre excelled in that kind of heroic tales in which weakness, after a thousand trials, concludes by triumphing over persecution. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 They sang ballads, satirical songs and love songs, and related heroic tales and legends from foreign lands, on the stove-bench of the peasant, in tins ante-room of the burgher, or the hall of the castle. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. This last circumstance has been remarkably shown in the fate of the heroic tale of Beowulf. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z There were five against us when I fell, and now your bloody sword tells a heroic tale. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier The heroic tales of the Kelts were transcribed in Welsh, and translated into Latin, by order of the Norman and Angevine kings, glad, it would seem, to oppose the Old Briton to the Saxon element. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II Their reckless bravery that took no thought of self, their diplomatic cunning that cleverly kept the Indians friendly, their unlimited resourcefulness, equal to the most unprecedented emergencies, were the subjects of many a heroic tale. A Mountain Boyhood The same is true of the heroic tales of romance,—of Arthur and all the legends which cluster around his name. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds Josiah, too, had his stories of Old England and the conventicles, heroic tales of the beginning of the long struggle for freedom of opinion. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Nor is it an heroic tale of Troy, with its order of Gods, descending and interfering in human affairs; no grand exploits of arms, no mighty mustering of glorious warriors. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary He made two journeys to Iceland, and was deeply moved by the wild grandeur of the scenes in which these heroic tales were set. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies You'll have to run along—you run over and listen, with the rest, to Elliott's heroic tale of this scarring of the face of nature. Then I'll Come Back to You The beneficent being whose deeds are generally superhuman, and who figures in many heroic tales of the Passamaquoddies. Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore Many of them are commentaries on the koran, and others romances or heroic tales. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants An abundance of rich material possessing true religious worth can be found in the myths, legends, folk lore, and heroic tales of many literatures. How to Teach Religion Principles and Methods The greatness of Manannan mac Lir, "son of the sea," is proved by the fact that he appears in many of the heroic tales, and is still remembered in tradition and folk-tale. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The endlessly protracted "Storie" of the Italians are, indeed, often longer than the Servian heroic tales; but in no other respect do they afford a point of comparison with them. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations Page 48 The motives of heroic tales are limited in number and more or less common to different races. The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 He sings the heroic tales of old When Ireland yet was free, Of many a fight and foray bold, And raid beyond the sea. Poems To an heroic tale Would you not listen, lest it should grow stale? Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham But the theatre, the form of entertainment which has become almost a necessary part of our own lives, did not grow out of these recited heroic tales. The Story of Mankind I sat with him by the spring, at the foot of the green bank, and listened to his heroic tales about the worthies of the olden time, the paladins of New Amsterdam. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies The form of poetry was, however, for the most part, the metrical romance and heroic tale. Literary Remains, Volume 1 For was she not the little Tremendous, of whom the heroic tales were told! The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea The Irish heroic tales have their source in, and draw their interest from, the mounds and those laid in them. Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. Here he introduced into his narrative fragments chosen from his grandfather's heroic tales, and all this time she was falling ill of grief. Jean-Christophe, Volume I The whole is one continued irony of that crown of all heroic tales, the tale of Troy. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature Now they are in the transition state of heroic tales. Algonquin Legends of New England At the Tower she grew much excited over the tragic spots she visited and the heroic tales she heard of the kings and queens, the noble hearts and wise heads, that pined and perished there. A Garland for Girls It is a mock heroic tale of a princess who does not wish to marry and who founds a college for women, within the walls of which no man may enter. English Literature for Boys and Girls |
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